[Taocow PBEM] Book 3 - Chapter VII - New Camelot

Aaron Clausen mightymartianca at gmail.com
Fri Feb 17 23:06:45 UTC 2012


OOC: Gotcha!

Aaron

On 17/02/2012 2:51 PM, Peter Perkins wrote:
> If he can get power at his room then he will do so there.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Aaron Clausen <mightymartianca at gmail.com>
> To: The Tao of Cow Rifts PBEM <taocowpbem at zork.net>
> Cc:
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 3:48 PM
> Subject: Re: [Taocow PBEM] Book 3 - Chapter VII - New Camelot
>
> OOC: Just to clarify, does Vesper go to the quarters made available for
> him? Or does he just hang out near the pyramid? The quarters will be
> very close to the palace or at the palace itself (though one of the PCs
> have to ask Lady Amathea where exactly they are).
>
> Aaron
>
> On 17/02/2012 1:18 PM, Peter Perkins wrote:
>  > [Vesper]
>  > Gathers power at the pyramid to open some communication rifts to speak
>  > with people in the americas to see if they are under attack by
>  > Atlantis as well.
>  > [/Vesper]
>  > ----- Original Message -----
>  > From: Aaron Clausen <mightymartianca at gmail.com
> <mailto:mightymartianca at gmail.com>>
>  > To: The Tao of Cow Rifts PBEM <taocowpbem at zork.net
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>  > Cc:
>  > Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2012 2:06 PM
>  > Subject: Re: [Taocow PBEM] Book 3 - Chapter VII - New Camelot
>  >
>  > >> [GM]
>  > >> Once everything has been decided, Mrrlyn (somewhat disturbingly)
>  > >> reappears before being called for. When he learns that Louissa will
>  > >> be going with Ted, he instructs the two of them to surrender all
>  > >> weapons and other important belongings to their compatriots. The
>  > >> knights reappear and flank Louissa and Ted, and lead them further
>  > >> into the Enchanter's sanctum. The rest of the company are shown out
>  > >> of the pyramid and back on to the street.
>  > >>
>  > >> They find Father Montessoro outside talking with the female guard,
>  > >> the Wolfen priest keeping one eye on the little girl who is giggling
>  > >> while a small pebble flies in circles around her head.
>  > >>
>  > >> The priest sees his companions and sighs. "Alas, so Mrrlyn did take
>  > >> your friend, Ted, and one other too, I see. The one named Louissa,
>  > >> as I recall. Well let us hope they're imprisonment is a short one.
>  > >> This knight was just telling me that the King will see you around
>  > >> midnight, and so she has suggested that she take you where you need
>  > >> to go and then return you to the Palace when the King is ready."
>  > >>
>  > >> He beckons to the female knight. "This is Lady Amathea, a Knight of
>  > >> New Camelot. Lady Amathea, these are the people who rescued our
>  > >> soldiers from the clutches of the hated Splugorth minions. I must
>  > >> contact my superiors, but perhaps we shall meet later."
>  > >>
>  > >> With that the priest bows and walks quickly towards a small stone
>  > >> building in the distance, with stained glass windows and a cross
>  > >> atop it.
>  > >> [/GM]
>  >
>  > >> [Lady Amathea]
>  > >> The knight bows herself. "As the priest said, the King will see you
>  > >> in a few hours. Can I show you the quarters that have been prepared
>  > >> for you, or perhaps you would like something to eat? We have time
>  > >> for both."
>  > >> [/Lady Amathea]
>  >
>  > > [Oz]
>  > > "I already know where my quarters are, lady knight. And I can conduct
>  > > my companions to the guest quarters if need be. But we could use a
>  > > guide to find the consulate of the kingdom of Poughkipsee. Do you
>  > > happen to know where that is?"
>  > > [/Oz]
>  >
>  > [GM]
>  > "You are looking for the Embassy Street." she says. She points up the
>  > road. "It is past the palace, and first street to the right. I believe
>  > the Ambassador of Poughkeepsie's is at Number 5. If you like I can
>  > escort you."
>  > [/GM]
>  >
>  > > [Vesper]
>  > > Vesper heads out into Camelot to regain his energies. Still fatigued
>  > > from the pronto rift he opened and in need of some restoration for
>  > > him to communicate with some friends in North America he decides to
>  > > look for any nearby ley lines in the area.
>  > > [/Vesper]
>  >
>  > [GM]
>  > The pyramid is beneath a nexus point. There is no better place to regain
>  > his strength.
>  > [/GM]
>  >
>  > [Lady Amathea]
>  > Lady Amathea sees Vesper's exhaustion. "Sir, your are taxed. I can see
>  > that clearly. I can see that you are lead to your quarters for some
> rest."
>  >
>  > She whistles loudly and another knight comes running up. "Yes m'lady!"
>  > he says breathlessly.
>  >
>  > "I think this man needs rest." she replies. Turning to Vesper she says
>  > "Sir Godfrey will take you to your quarters if you like."
>  > [/Lady Amathea]
>  >
>  > > [Alex]
>  > > "Everybody needs to be safe," Alex responds. "Louise, Ted, do either
>  > > of you have radios to check with us? Real sorry I cannot stay."
>  > > [/Alex]
>  >
>  > [GM]
>  > Alex gets no reply from Ted, but Louissa replies after a moment. "I'm
>  > sitting in a rather cozy apartment. I think there's a guard at the door,
>  > but I'm not sure. If this is a prison, I hope I'm sentenced to life!"
>  > [/GM]
>  >
>  > > [Alex]
>  > > Once she finished with her good byes, Alex will go to the embassy to
>  > > pass the message along and then see about shopping for ammunition and
>  > > mini-radios for anybody who needs one.
>  > > [/Alex]
>  >
>  > OOC: I'll leave it up to Vesper to decide whether to continue with the
>  > company or seek some quiet time.
>  >
>  > [GM]
>  > Lady Amathea leads those that decide to seek out the embassy up the
>  > street, past the pyramid complex and the palace and to a row of ornate
>  > houses. There are about two dozen houses, all narrow but three storeys
>  > high at least, with fine marble carvings of men and beasts.
>  >
>  > Alex immediately recognizes Number 5 Embassy Street to be much like the
>  > buildings she saw all those weeks ago in New Poughkeepsie; Louissa's
>  > homeland. It's marble statues are of a huntsmen and a bull. Two guards
>  > in foreign-looking armor, clearly of Coalition manufacture, or at least
>  > modeled on Coalition armor, but modified, stand at attention.
>  > [/GM]
>  >
>  > [Lady Amathea]
>  > Lady Amathea salutes the guards. "These people are here to deliver a
>  > message to the Ambassador. They are the King's guests and can be
> trusted."
>  > [/Lady Amathea]
>  >
>  > [GM]
>  > The guards nod, and swing open the doors, beckoning the company inside.
>  > The inside of the embassy is lushly decorated, with red carpets, wood
>  > paneled walls, a chandelier of silver and crystal above. A wide spiral
>  > staircase leads up to the next floor.
>  >
>  > One of the guards instructs "Wait here." and then goes to a side door,
>  > knocking loudly. A moment later an old man in a suit appears. The guard
>  > speaks to him quietly and he nods in return.
>  >
>  > The man approaches the company. "I understand you have a message for his
>  > Eminence. Might I inquire as to what it pertains?"
>  > [/GM]
>  >
>  > -- Aaron Clausen
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